14 November 2023
Iceland has declared a state of emergency as it braces for the volcanic eruption of Fagradalsfjall volcano on the Reykjanes peninsula. Thousands of seismic earthquakes have been detected between Sundhnukur and Grindavik in the southwest of Iceland, near Reykjavik's captial. A magma tunnel has formed under the peninsula, stretching out to the sea.
10 October 2023
On Saturday, 7 October 2023, at 4.30pm NZST, Hamas militants fired an estimated 2,200 rockets, according to the Israel Defence Forces, toward southern and central Israel, including Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. Military operations are expected to continue, and the Israeli government has declared war on Hamas.
11 September 2023
A powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Morocco at 11.11pm on Friday 8th September local time. The epicenter was located in the Atlas Mountain range, about 72 km southwest of Marrakech with a depth of 18.5km.
10 August 2023
Wildfires are continuing to burn in multiple areas of Maui and on Hawai‘i Island’s Kohala Coast. These fires have resulted in the evacuations of thousands of residents and visitors, and multiple closures of major roads.
4 July 2023
Riots are currently occurring across France which have turned violent. Clashes with police continue to occur, resulting in the use of tear gas and arrests.
10 February 2023
Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle is currently a Category 3 cyclone forecasted to cause widespread damage and destruction to the North Island and the top of the South Island of New Zealand.
28 January 2023
On 27 January 2023, at approximately 9.30 pm, a state of emergency was declared for the Auckland region after torrential rain caused widespread flooding and damage.
On Wednesday 14th December, Peru declared a nationwide state of emergency amid a week of protest and political upheaval following the removal and arrest of former President Pedro Castillo.
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On Thursday 24 February 2022, Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine, its neighbour to the southwest.
On 15 January 2022 there was an eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano in the Kingdom of Tonga.
The situation with the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (“Covid-19”) continues to evolve. The information in this Travel Advisory is current at the time of publication but is subject to change.
